Kansas City Red
American blues drummer and vocalist / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Arthur Lee Stevenson (May 7, 1926 ā May 7, 1991), known as Kansas City Red, was an American blues drummer and vocalist who played a major role in the development of urban blues. He performed and recorded with many notable blues artists, such as David "Honeyboy" Edwards, Robert Nighthawk, Sunnyland Slim, and Walter Horton.
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Birth name | Arthur Lee Stevenson |
Born | (1926-05-07)May 7, 1926 Drew, Mississippi, United States |
Died | May 7, 1991(1991-05-07) (aged 65) |
Genres | Blues |
Occupation(s) | Blues musician, nightclub owner-manager |
Instrument(s) | Vocals, drums |
Years active | 1950sā1991 |
Labels | Earwig, JSP, P-Vine |
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